25 Watts

24 hours in the life of three street youths in Montevideo. Three teenage guys try to figure out what they're supposed to be doing with their lives in this drama from Uruguay that puts the emphasis on character over narrative.

Cast

Daniel Hendler

as Leche

Jorge Temponi

as Javi

Alfonso Tort

as Seba

Valentín Rivero

as Hernán, a blond friend

Walter Reyno

as Don Héctor, Javi's boss

Damián Barrera

as Joselo, Héctor's son

César Herrera

as Neighbor in elevator

Judith Anaya

as Leche's grandmother

Federico Veiroj

as Gerardito

Valeria Mendieta

as María

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